About

Quarry Island Films was formed in the UK in 2013 to make entertaining and interesting films with big ideas.

The company is headed by British-Canadian Janet Wells who has worked in Development at Capitol Films and as a screenwriter for Eon (the James Bond company).   She has an MA in screenwriting from London College of Communication (UK), an MBA from Insead (France) and a BCom from Queen’s University (Canada) and lectures regularly at Lincoln University in Screenwriting and Producing.  Janet has worked on over 20 feature films, notably as sole Producer and Co-Writer on the Indie British thriller ‘Social Suicide’ and as EP on the award winning British Independent Musicial ‘Solo’ https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6126006/videoplayer/vi4118263833?ref_=tt_ov_vi

In 2021, we are pleased to launch ‘Sleeping Warrior’, a feature length documentary about Africa’s first female lacrosse team and their journey to the world championships in Canada.